Modesto, CA to Lancaster, CA Train

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Modesto, CA to Lancaster, CA by train

The journey from Modesto, CA to Lancaster, CA by train is 258.61 mi and takes 5 hr 53 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:53 AM and the last at 5:51 AM. It is possible to travel from Modesto, CA to Lancaster, CA by train for as little as $38.49 or as much as $73.44. The best price for this journey is $38.49.

Lowest Price $38.49
Journey Duration 5 hr 53 min
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $38.49
Highest Price $73.44
First Departure 12:53 AM
Last Departure 5:51 AM
Distance 258.61 mi
Departure Modesto, CA
Arrival Lancaster, CA
Carriers Amtrak

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Planning to travel from Modesto, CA to Lancaster, CA? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Modesto, CA to Lancaster, CA?

The cheapest train tickets from Modesto, CA to Lancaster, CA cost $38.49. On average, you can expect to spend around $42.54 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Modesto, CA to Lancaster, CA.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Modesto, CA to Lancaster, CA. On average, though, you'll pay about $42.54 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long is the journey from Modesto, CA to Lancaster, CA by train?

The journey between Modesto, CA and Lancaster, CA by train is approximately 258.61 mi. It will take you more or less 5 hr 53 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Modesto, CA to Lancaster, CA faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Modesto, CA and Lancaster, CA will complete the journey in 5 hr 52 min. On average, it will take you about 5 hr 53 min to travel the 258.61 mi between Modesto, CA and Lancaster, CA.

When traveling from Modesto, CA to Lancaster, CA by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Modesto, CA at stations such as Lukyds Travel. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Lancaster, CA at the following stations: Lancaster, CA. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Modesto, CA and Lancaster, CA. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Modesto, CA to Lancaster, CA take place each day?

If you want to get from Modesto, CA to Lancaster, CA, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 2 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Modesto, CA and Lancaster, CA. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 2 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Modesto, CA to Lancaster, CA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Modesto, CA to Lancaster, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Modesto, CA to Lancaster, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Modesto, CA to Lancaster, CA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Modesto, CA to Lancaster, CA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Modesto, CA to Lancaster, CA

The cheapest Modesto, CA - Lancaster, CA train tickets can be found for as low as $79.38 if you’re lucky, or $96.94 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $116.73.

Find the best day to travel to Lancaster, CA by train

When travelling to Lancaster, CA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Amtrak from Modesto, CA to Lancaster, CA
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Modesto, CA to Lancaster, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
29.13kg
Bus
31.21kg
Flight
83.24kg
Car
66.59kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Modesto, CA to Lancaster, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Modesto, CA and Lancaster, CA are 29.13kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Modesto, CA and Lancaster, CA? By taking the train between Modesto, CA and Lancaster, CA you will save 54.11kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.08kg compared to a bus and 37.46kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Modesto, CA to Lancaster, CA?
A train ticket from Modesto, CA to Lancaster, CA is $42.54. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $38.49.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Modesto, CA to Lancaster, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Modesto, CA to Lancaster, CA is $38.49. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Modesto, CA and Lancaster, CA by train?
Modesto, CA to Lancaster, CA is 258.61 mi.
How long does the train between Modesto, CA and Lancaster, CA take?
Modesto, CA to Lancaster, CA is on average 5 hr 53 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 52 min.
How many train connections per day go from Modesto, CA to Lancaster, CA?
Modesto, CA to Lancaster, CA has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Modesto, CA to Lancaster, CA leave?
The earliest train from Modesto, CA to Lancaster, CA departs at 12:53 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Modesto, CA to Lancaster, CA depart?
The latest train from Modesto, CA to Lancaster, CA departs at 5:51 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Modesto, CA to Lancaster, CA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $38.49 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Modesto, CA to Lancaster, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Modesto, CA and Lancaster, CA is 5 hr 52 min.
Is there a direct train from Modesto, CA to Lancaster, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Modesto, CA and Lancaster, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Modesto, CA to Lancaster, CA by train?
The train journey from Modesto, CA to Lancaster, CA creates 29.13kg of CO2 emissions.

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